By The Hair Of Their Heads

Gossamer fabric hanging from the ceiling of Dunkin' Donuts Center dropped to the floor revealing eight beautiful young women performing the Human Chandelier. As the aerialists raised their legs to begin their choreography, the rigging frame to which they were attached crashed to the ground.

Two of the eight Ringling Bros. acrobats who plunged more than 30 feet during a performance in Rhode Island have spinal cord injuries, and the extent of their recovery won't be clear for months, doctors said Tuesday. "The patients with the critical ...

According to the Providence Journal, back in 1998 when the dunk was called the Providence Civic Center , a Ringling Bros. performer broke her ankle while doing a human cannonball. In 1993, a trainer was knocked over and stepped on by an elephant in ...